Security Officer - Hospital Foot Patrol

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Officer - Hospital Foot Patrol in New York, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support access control and visitor flow, respond to calls for assistance, and deliver clear communication and customer service to patients, staff, and guests. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in a caring culture built on integrity, teamwork, and innovation.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disturbances, disorderly conduct, and service-related concerns.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of assigned buildings, corridors, waiting areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Control access at designated entrances and other access points by verifying authorization, assisting with visitor sign-in processes, and directing individuals to appropriate destinations.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and/or other facility systems as assigned and report irregular conditions to site leadership and/or appropriate responders.
• Assist with de-escalation efforts when interacting with agitated individuals, using verbal techniques and requesting additional support as needed.
• Document security-related incidents, observations, and actions taken in daily activity reports and incident reports per site requirements.
• Help maintain order in public areas by addressing loitering, smoking in prohibited areas, and other policy concerns through courteous communication and escalation when necessary.
• Support patient privacy and confidentiality expectations by limiting the sharing of sensitive information and directing inquiries to appropriate facility staff.
• Coordinate with nursing units, facilities teams, and local public services as directed during medical emergencies, fire alarms, and other urgent events.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 2 years of security-related experience is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.